Angel Investors play an important role in the startup ecosystem. We have curated a list of the top Greater New York Area Angel Investors. We have tried to select a variety of different types of investors across a variety of niches.
This list is designed to show off the investors with exceptional track records, industry experience and a unique understanding of the ecosystem.
Top Greater New York Area Angel Investors
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Neil Blumenthal
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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Neil Blumenthal is a co-founder and co-CEO of Warby Parker, a transformative lifestyle brand that offers designer eyewear at a revolutionary…
Jonathan Wasserstrum
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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Jonathan graduated from Columbia Business School in May 2012. Prior to business school, Jonathan worked in the International Capital Group a…
Iqram Magdon-Ismail
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Iqram is a co-founder of Venmo, an iPhone, Android and Blackberry App that lots of people use to pay their friends back.
Chase Coleman
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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Private Equity
Chase Coleman is the partner of Tiger Global Management LLC (previously known as Tiger Technology Management LLC) in 2001.
Jeffrey Zirlin
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Jeffrey Zirlin is the Co-Founder and Growth Lead at Sky Mavis.
Rich Antoniello
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
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Rich Antoniello joined the company as CEO in 2003 and quickly established Complex magazine into a profitable powerhouse known for delivering…
Alex Mashinsky
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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
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Alex is one of the inventors of VOIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) with a foundational patent dating back to 1994 and is now working on MOI…
Gene Lee
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
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Gene Lee – Co-Founder, CPO @ Ramp
Jennifer Fleiss
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Jennifer Fleiss is the President and co-founder of Rent the Runway, the premier online destination for designer dress and accessory rentals….
Vinit Bharara
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Vinit Bharara is a Founder and CEO at Some Spider Studios. Vinit Bharara was previously the General Counsel of the then publicly traded The…
Nathaniel Stevens
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Convertible Note, Crowdfunding, Early Stage Venture, Non Equity Assistance, Post-Ipo, Private Equity, Secondary Market, Seed
Nathaniel Stevens is a Founder at Yodle, Punchey and managing director at Stevens Ventures, LP.
Songe LaRon
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
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Songe is the CEO and co-founder of Squire, an all in one platform that powers barbershop operations. Squire is YC backed and has raised over…
Chris Quinn
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
I invest in early stage venture (preseed to series A) as a VC and angel. My current portfolio includes Burrow, Italic, Made In, Maude, Threa…
Koda M. Wang
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
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Koda M. Wang is the co-founder of Block Renovation. Prior to that, Koda served as the chief customer officer at Rent The Runway and COO at H…
Jack Einhorn
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
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Jack Einhorn is the Chief Architect at Inform Technologies.
Michael Parekh
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
After over two decades at Goldman Sachs, Michael has been active investor & entrepreneur over the past decade, focused on both private & pub…
Suleman Ali
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Suleman “Suli” Ali is an entrepreneur and angel investor. He’s the founder & CEO of TinyCo which was acquired by Jam City in 2016. Suli is…
Noam Bardin
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Hailed as one of Business Insider’s 100 Stars of Silicon Valley, Noam holds a B.A. in Economics from the Hebrew University and a Masters of …
Sep Kamvar
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Sep Kamvar is a consulting professor of Computational Mathematics at Stanford University. His research focuses on social computing and infor…
Robert Pittman
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
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Robert “Bob” Pittman is the chairman and CEO of iHeartMedia. Prior to that, Bob served as the CEO of MTV Network and the co-founder and prog…
Alexander Rinke
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
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Alexander Rinke Co-CEO and Co-founder Celonis Alexander Rinke is the co-CEO and co-Founder of Celonis, the leader in the leader in turning p…
Benjamin McKean
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
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Ben McKean is a Founder and CEO of Hungryroot. Prior to Hungryroot, Ben was a Vice President and General Manager at Groupon, overseeing thei…
Henry Kissinger
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Henry Kissinger is Chairman of Kissinger Associates, Inc., an international consulting firm. Kissinger served as Assistant to the Presid…
Jonathan Auerbach
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Jonathan Auerbach brings more than a quarter century of business insights and international leadership experience to his position as Senior …
Sue Wagner
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Sue Wagner
Martha Stewart
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Martha Stewart is an Award-winning television show host, entrepreneur, and bestselling author, as well as a lifestyle expert and teacher. Sh…
Scott Tannen
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed, Venture
Scott Tannen has been recognized as one of the pioneers in the online marketing and branding space. Beginning his career at Nabisco/Kraft Fo…
Clement Benoit
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Clement Benoit – Founder and CEO @ Fithouse
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Managing Partner, INT3 Founder, CEO at ConvertMedia (acquired by Taboola)
Jason Wright
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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Jason Wright is a Partner in the Tech & Telecom team and joined Apax in 2000, based in the New York office. He has both led and participate…
Raj Dutt
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Raj is the CEO and Co-Founder of raintank. Formerly he was the Founder and CEO of Voxel, a cloud and hosting company which was purchased by …
Sebastian Castro
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Professional Goals: Develop exciting technologies, services, and products that bridges the gap between online experiences and the offline w…
Eric Franchi
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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Eric Franchi is an investor and company advisor focused on the digital transformation of media and marketing. He is a partner at MathCapital…
Gabby Slome
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Gabby Slome has a background launching and growing other e-commerce startups and and former equestrian who spent her life around animals and…
Jon Stein
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Jon Stein – Founder and Chairman of the Board @ Betterment
Nancy Peretsman
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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Nancy Peretsman, Managing Director at Allen & Company LLC, has served as advisor to many of the world’s largest media, communications and co…
Lee Barba
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
He earned his M.B.A. from Columbia University and his B.A. from the University of North Carolina.
John Nisi
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
John Nisi is the worldwide services chief technology officer for data insights at Microsoft Corp. He is also a founder and CEO at Nisi Enter…
Richard M. Cashin
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Mr. Cashin is Managing Partner of OEP. Prior to founding One Equity Partners in 2001, Mr. Cashin was President of Citigroup Venture Capital,…
Dan Abelon
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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Dan joined Two Sigma Ventures in 2015 and spends his time on the investment team funding startups in a wide variety of sectors within early-…
J Brant Arseneau
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Crowdfunding, Early Stage Venture, Seed
J Brant Arseneau is the Founder and Partner at 9Point8 Capital. He also works as a mentor at Creative Destruction Lab.
Marina Hadjipateras
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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Marina Hadjipateras is the Co-Founder and General Partner at Trail Mix Ventures, an early stage venture capital fund focussed on the future …
David Beatty
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
David is an entrepreneur and Angel investor. He is very active in promoting angel investing around the world as managing director of Golden…
Darren Cohen
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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Darren Cohen is the Partner at Goldman Sachs.
James Conigliaro
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture
James Conigliaro is an Investor at Array Ventures
Noah Goodhart
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Noah is a New York based entrepreneur who has spent the last 10 years starting, running, and investing in internet companies. Along with his…
Christina Jenkins
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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Dr. Christina Jenkins is a venture investor and strategic adviser to board members and senior executives in provider organizations and healt…
Jonathan Zabusky
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Prior to the merger with GrubHub Inc., Jonathan served as CEO of Seamless North America LLC. During his tenure at Seamless, Jonathan led the…
Matias Recchia
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Matias Recchia – Co-Founder & CEO @ IguanaFix
Alex Stern
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Alex Stern
Graham Clempson
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Graham Clempson has over 30 years of experience in the Private Equity and Credit Markets, from the development of the European Leveraged Fin…
Joshua Steiner
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Joshua L. Steiner is a Managing Principal of Quadrangle Group LLC focused on the firm’s media and communications private equity business. Pr…
Darshan Somashekar
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Darshan Somashekar
Tomi Pierucci
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Tomi Pierucci is an entrepreneur with more than 10 years of experience building companies that design, manufacture and sell innovative physi…
Michael Recce
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Michael Recce
David Pachter
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
David Pachter is the Executive Chairman of JumpCrew and YouNow. He is also the author of Remote Leadership, being published by Amplify in Au…
Albert Subbloie
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Al Subbloie is the President, Founder, and CEO at Budderfly, Inc. One who combines entrepreneurial passion, hands-on knowledge of successfu…
Rett Wallace
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Rett Wallace has 20 years of experience as an investor and merchant banker at Allen & Company, Morgan Stanley, Lehman Brothers, and at his o…
Marc Ecko
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Marc Ecko is the board member at SUPERBLUE.
Mark Rosenblatt
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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Mark has been an active high tech investor since 1995 in both private and public companies. His fund, Rationalwave Capital Partners, was an …
Taha Bawa
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Taha Bawa – CEO and Co-Founder @ Goodwall
Enrique Posner
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Enrique Posner is co-founder and co-ceo at Taiga.io.
Andy Lerner
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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Andy is the Managing Partner of IA Capital Group, a New York-based insurtech-focused venture capital firm. With seven current funds plus its…
Ryan Engel
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Mr.Ryan Engel is a Director of Business Development at Peloton Interactive.
Rosanna Durruthy
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Vice President, Global Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging LinkedIn.
Efrem Kamen
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Efrem Kamen
Manny Singh
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Manny Singh
Scott Swid
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Scott Swid serves as the General Partner at SLS Cardinal.
Lindsay Rosenwald
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Financial expert and physician Lindsay Rosenwald assists companies who have devoted their resources to advancing discoveries in technology a…
James Satloff
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
James Satloff is the Independent Director at Backstop Solutions Group.
Matthew Siegel
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Secondary Market, Seed
Matthew Siegel is the CMO and Head of Global Client Group of Aperture Investors, a disruptive asset manager reinventing the model for active…
Luis Chou
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Luis Chou – Partner @ Novel TMT Ventures
Patrick Stern
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Pat is the co-founder of Props. He has 20 years of experience as a creative director working with some of the best brands in the world incl…
Bethenny Frankel
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
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Bethenny Frankel is the owner of BB Endeavors.
Andrew Bursky
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Andrew Bursky Chairman at Atlas Holdings LLC
Richard Sheldon
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Richard Sheldon
Brian Levy
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Brian Levy, OD, MSc has served as our Chief Medical Officer since January 2012. From 1994 to 2008, Dr. Levy was at Bausch + Lomb, Inc. where…
Jim Sorenson
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Jim Sorenson a renowned entrepreneur, business leader, and social investor and has built multiple highly successful companies in industries …
Joan Lamm-Tennant
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Joan Lamm-Tennant leads Blue Marble Microinsurance, a startup that extends socially impactful, commercially viable insurance to the underser…
Matthew Gilbert
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Executive and Sales leader with a 20 year record of exceeding targets and achieving operational excellence in public and private companies. …
Gabriela Hearst
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Gabriela Hearst – Co-Founder and Creative Director @ Gabriela Hearst
Noah Breslow
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Noah Breslow is the Chief Executive Officer at OnDeck, a technology company solving small business’s biggest challenge: access to capital. U…
Brooke Wall
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Brooke Wall is the CEO and Founder of The Wall Group, a fully integrated management company that focuses on providing its talent with the mo…
Leland Hart
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Leland Hart
Steve Farella
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Steve Farella
Angélica Fuentes
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Angélica Fuentes Téllez is a Mexican business executive and was shareholder of Grupo Omnilife-Angelissima-Chivas, a multinational corporatio…
Christine Pantoya
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Venture
Christine Pantoya is a Marketing and Customer Acquisition Officer at Rivals Media.
Karim Rashid
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Karim Rashid is a Canadian-American industrial designer. His designs include luxury goods, furniture, lighting, surface design, brand identi…
Roman Regelman
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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Roman Regelman is Senior Executive Vice President and Head of Digital for BNY Mellon, and a member of the company’s Executive Committee. Rom…
David Shanahan
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
David Shanahan
Kevin Diao
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Kevin Diao – Co-Founder @ Mx Federation
Nachi Muthu
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Nachi Muthu
Jason Owen
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Jason Owen
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